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and richard reid didn't know anything. >> chris: didn't know if richard reid knew anything. >> maybe it was a mistake to try him in criminal administration. if that's obama administration excuse -- >> not an excuse. >> eight years in the war on terror -- >> it's an excellent american standard. you talk about just wanting to make people like us. no, no, no. i was wrong last week when i said on this program i thought he was acting independently. i think there are lots of people who thought it's not only the u.s. intelligence, it was british intelligence, others around the world who didn't pick this up. ay, a mistake was made. it should have been communicated. but to somehow suggest that that is now reason for us to act in a more draconian manner and give up on the idea we want to stop the spread of anti-american sentiment around the world and it's just a matter of, you know, dressing up and being nice to people and leading the guests, that's not right. it's about trying to stop the spread of terrorism to the individuals like this guy abdulmutallab, and the guy at fort hood who picked t
and richard reid didn't know anything. >> chris: didn't know if richard reid knew anything. >> maybe it was a mistake to try him in criminal administration. if that's obama administration excuse -- >> not an excuse. >> eight years in the war on terror -- >> it's an excellent american standard. you talk about just wanting to make people like us. no, no, no. i was wrong last week when i said on this program i thought he was acting independently. i think there are...
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there were people who were arrested during the previous administration, richard reid, the issue bomber, -- the shoe bomber, all of which were tried in criminal court and sentenced. just because a person is born to be put into the criminal legal process, it does not mean that we have -- we do not have other opportunities to get information from them. >> after he loitered up, did he stopped talking? >>-- after he lawyered up, did he stop talking? >> we got information. as you talk with the lawyers and individuals, as they recognize what they are facing as the charges, conviction and possible sentence, there are opportunities to talk about it. the fbi has some of the best interrogators in the world. i am confident it -- confident we can work the system to cut his miranda rights. he does not have to speak at all. >> there are certain things on the table. if he wants to engage with us and a productive manner, there are ways he can do that. >> why not treat him? you have the right to treat him as an enemy combatants? why not do that if he has more legible intelligence about the future attack
there were people who were arrested during the previous administration, richard reid, the issue bomber, -- the shoe bomber, all of which were tried in criminal court and sentenced. just because a person is born to be put into the criminal legal process, it does not mean that we have -- we do not have other opportunities to get information from them. >> after he loitered up, did he stopped talking? >>-- after he lawyered up, did he stop talking? >> we got information. as you...
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president obama is handling him like president bush handled richard reid. that's the right thing to do. we should follow the rule of law. it helps us get the intelligence tips. would this father have walked into an american embassy and given up his son if he thought he would be shipd off to some black site and tortured? i don't think so. >> an overall trajectory here. after 9/11, president bush made the decision that the threat was so unique and pervasive that we needed to do things differently than we had before. enhanced techniques. warrantless wiretapping. i think, if you look at president obama, without rejecting the bush approaches, he's trying recalibrate them. move the responses into more traditional channels. moving more without completely renouncing the decisions. closing guantanamo. housing the detainees in supermax type places. this is what joe lieberman said within three minutes. don't send anyone back to yemen, don't try him in civilian court, don't close down guantanamo. when there are threats to security, the feeling of the country is to do w
president obama is handling him like president bush handled richard reid. that's the right thing to do. we should follow the rule of law. it helps us get the intelligence tips. would this father have walked into an american embassy and given up his son if he thought he would be shipd off to some black site and tortured? i don't think so. >> an overall trajectory here. after 9/11, president bush made the decision that the threat was so unique and pervasive that we needed to do things...
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i think he is prosecuting the same way president bush prosecuted the shoe bomber, richard reid as a criminal. you want to prosecute them as what they are and that's criminals. that's what clinton did when he put the previous bombers in jail instead of letting them get away like osama bin laden. >> larry: bay, what did you make of the president today? >> you know, i think it's a little bit too late is what it is. i think what he did today was right and he took responsibility, as stephanie said, as he well should. look what happened here. this was an attempted act of war against the united states of america. we had al ckqaeda moving an operative on an american plane, putting him in a specific seat to do this crime. the president took days to respond. they treat this fellow, reading him his miranda rights instead of getting an interrogation where we can get serious information. they didn't notify the other pilots. larry, did they do anything right is what i want to ask? this is a commander in chief who looks to me like he's not certain what to do when something goes wrong. he has to study it a
i think he is prosecuting the same way president bush prosecuted the shoe bomber, richard reid as a criminal. you want to prosecute them as what they are and that's criminals. that's what clinton did when he put the previous bombers in jail instead of letting them get away like osama bin laden. >> larry: bay, what did you make of the president today? >> you know, i think it's a little bit too late is what it is. i think what he did today was right and he took responsibility, as...
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richard reid just got on the scope and there was a law in which you could process and justice through the military tribunal. and the experience with richard reid helped convince the bush administration, high value targets anybody in this plot like this needed to be treated differently and as a combatant so the information can be gotten from them. every time we did that with a high value target, some of it is in the public record how valuable it is, we learned about other plots on individuals and actors from the high sal targets interrogated and it was the experience of richard reid and how unsatisfactory it was, we got him and convicted him and what we ought to be interested in this, all the connections and information we can glean that will lead us to others and keep other plots from being launched. >> vice-president cheney released and gave this statement to politico.com and they penned an op-ed piece and quoting, saying that dick cheney is wrong about this, i want your take on this. obama, president obama had basically adopted the same general approach to homeland security that is
richard reid just got on the scope and there was a law in which you could process and justice through the military tribunal. and the experience with richard reid helped convince the bush administration, high value targets anybody in this plot like this needed to be treated differently and as a combatant so the information can be gotten from them. every time we did that with a high value target, some of it is in the public record how valuable it is, we learned about other plots on individuals...
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in the past, richard reid, the former shoe bomber, zacarias moussaoui, jose padilla, all of them chanch echarged in crimina court and sentenced to life imprisonment. we have these tools available, whether it's an enemy combatant avenue or charge them criminally. we looked at the cases and decided it was best, in fact, to charge him criminally. >> would there be additional intelligence that could be gleaned by making him an enemy combatant? do you believe that whatever you're learning from him, was the christmas day plot.thing la and the arain bran peninsula? >> we have different ways of obtaining information. a lot of people as they understand what they are facing and their lawyers recognize that there is advantage to talking to us, in terms of plea agreements we're going to pursue that. so, we are continuing to look at ways that we can extract information from him. as far as a broader plot that's one of the things that the intelligence community is working to see if we can uncover. was he a singleton. we're doing everything possible to identify somebody. >> what does your intelligence
in the past, richard reid, the former shoe bomber, zacarias moussaoui, jose padilla, all of them chanch echarged in crimina court and sentenced to life imprisonment. we have these tools available, whether it's an enemy combatant avenue or charge them criminally. we looked at the cases and decided it was best, in fact, to charge him criminally. >> would there be additional intelligence that could be gleaned by making him an enemy combatant? do you believe that whatever you're learning from...
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do you see any reason to treat this case differently than the richard reid case in has it been your experience they often cooperate with the government and provide useful intelligence? >> we have had a number of cases in which the the process the criminal justice process in the united states individuals have decided to cooperate in provided a tremendous intelligence. that is not to say there may not be other ways of obtaining that intelligence, but he has an answer to your questions the criminal justice system has been a fountain of intelligence in the years since september 11th. >> thank you for the answer. directory can finish with a out telling you how concerned i am as i am sure you know about the new report the committee this morning in which you talked about the killing rampant illegality with regard to attaining phone records. you know you've taken a number of steps previously to address those issues but the id recommends much more in the aegean fba to need to provide congress today with the new olc opinion that states with legal authorities the fbi has to obtain phone records. william
do you see any reason to treat this case differently than the richard reid case in has it been your experience they often cooperate with the government and provide useful intelligence? >> we have had a number of cases in which the the process the criminal justice process in the united states individuals have decided to cooperate in provided a tremendous intelligence. that is not to say there may not be other ways of obtaining that intelligence, but he has an answer to your questions the...
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reid, richard reid, after i think less than three days had already been indicted. which puts him in the criminal justice system here. he was tried in boston and is now at a maximum-security facility in florence, colorado. the same is true for zachariah miceli. he entered the criminal, u.s. criminal justice system and convicted, not far from here and sent to colorado as well. >> was a president ever briefed about things like the tides list and how that works, or airport security? or did he ever ask or was he sure that all this work ever before loses? >> i don't know the full answer to the degree to which they had gotten into the tides database or that. i conservancy. obviously the president spent a lot of time discussing potential threats. >> does the administration have in response, and are there any concerns about increased demonstrations like these happening against the president? >> i would point you to the secret service on that. i don't have anything on that. >> thirteen state attorneys general sent a letter to congressional leaders saying that if nebraska cla
reid, richard reid, after i think less than three days had already been indicted. which puts him in the criminal justice system here. he was tried in boston and is now at a maximum-security facility in florence, colorado. the same is true for zachariah miceli. he entered the criminal, u.s. criminal justice system and convicted, not far from here and sent to colorado as well. >> was a president ever briefed about things like the tides list and how that works, or airport security? or did he...
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incidents like the one on christmas day, like richard reid in 2001, carrying a british passport on a flight into miami. if you criticize people from nigeria, somalia, focus on those people, we would not have picked up on richard reid. i think that there is valid criticism of what, exactly, are we aiming for. i do not know that the administration has explained that fully. host: washington, missouri. republican line. caller: i was just calling to talk about the security that we have. i think that jan in the paula pagano, eric holder, and president obama -- janet napolitano, eric holder, and president obama have not taken this into account. before he can to work for us, eric holder was in a law firm that did pro bono work for terrorist. they have no clue. they think it is a joke. they will make us safe. good luck, america. guest: eric holder work for law firm that, like many big law firms, volunteered sometimes to represent some of the detainee is in the war on terror. there were many legal issues that were raised. so, his law firm was not unlike many other big ones. host: in "the balti
incidents like the one on christmas day, like richard reid in 2001, carrying a british passport on a flight into miami. if you criticize people from nigeria, somalia, focus on those people, we would not have picked up on richard reid. i think that there is valid criticism of what, exactly, are we aiming for. i do not know that the administration has explained that fully. host: washington, missouri. republican line. caller: i was just calling to talk about the security that we have. i think that...
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thanks to richard reid we take off our shoes at airports and none of us like to do it but to me that's a small price to pay in terms of inconvenience if it prevents the next shoe bomber in the absence of any good technology right now that prevents us from having to do that. at the opposite extreme and this goes back to something like he alluded to earlier that was the u.s. i think story a couple of years ago the nsa was trying to get a record not just of telephone calls but between someone abroad and someone here in the united states one of whom were both of whom might be connected to turner was on which of course we want the government to do that further nsa was trying to get a record of every call in the united states and that is obviously counterproductive. that puts more hay on the stack when what we need as you said is to have less hay on the stack to find the needle within. we need to strike the right balance it seems to me and we can do that but we can't have perfect security were. >> that is the point clark just made and i will expand on a couple of respects. it's how much secu
thanks to richard reid we take off our shoes at airports and none of us like to do it but to me that's a small price to pay in terms of inconvenience if it prevents the next shoe bomber in the absence of any good technology right now that prevents us from having to do that. at the opposite extreme and this goes back to something like he alluded to earlier that was the u.s. i think story a couple of years ago the nsa was trying to get a record not just of telephone calls but between someone...
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thanks to richard reid would all now take off our shoes at airports. none of us like to do it but to me that's a small price to pay in terms of inconvenience if it prevents the next shoe bomber in the absence of any real good technology right now that prevents us from having to do that. at the opposite extreme, this gets back to what my glued to her, there was the u.s.a. today story a couple years again that they're trying to get a record, not just telephone calls, between someone abroad and some here in the united states, one of the war both of them might be connected to terrorism, but further in sa was time to get a record every single call in the united states. that is obviously counterproductive. that puts more hay on the stack when what we need as you said, is to have less say on the staff to find the needle within. we need to strike the right balance is seems to me. we can do that but we can have perfectly good and we can have perfect liberty in the age of terror. >> does an extremely important point that clark is made. at how much security, as y
thanks to richard reid would all now take off our shoes at airports. none of us like to do it but to me that's a small price to pay in terms of inconvenience if it prevents the next shoe bomber in the absence of any real good technology right now that prevents us from having to do that. at the opposite extreme, this gets back to what my glued to her, there was the u.s.a. today story a couple years again that they're trying to get a record, not just telephone calls, between someone abroad and...